Lot 93: A DUTCH HANDCOLOURED COPPER-ENGRAVING POLI ARCTICI

Est: €1,800 EUR - €2,400 EURSold:

Christie'sAmsterdam, NetherlandsJune 27, 2006

Item Overview

Description

BY HENRICUS HONDIUS (1597-1651), CIRCA 1645
Unframed
42.5 cm. high x 49.5 cm. wide
Together with 11 various unframed copper-engravings of: The Arctic; Noord Occiaen; Spitsbergen; Insula qve a IOANNE MAYEN NOMEN SORTITA EST.; Nova Zembla; SEPTENTRIONALIUM TERRARUM DESCRIPTIO/Per Gerardum Mercatorum; REGIONES SUB POLO ARCTICO/Auctore Guiljelmo Blaeu; PARTE DELLA GROENELANDA; and Het eyland Spits-Bergen, framed, unexamined out of frame (12)

Artist or Maker

Hendrik (1587) Hondius

Notes

Christie's charge a premium to the buyer on the final bid price of each lot sold at the following rates: 23.8% of the final bid price of each lot sold up to and including €150,000 and 14.28% of any amount in excess of €150,000. Buyers' premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.

Auction Details

European Furniture, Clocks, Sculpture and Works of Art

Christie's

June 27, 2006, 12:00 AM EST

Cornelis Schuytstraat 57, Amsterdam, 1071 JG, NL

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